The Climbing Barn at Milton Abbot was busier than normal on the day of the annual West Devon Primary schools Bouldering competition, organised by OCRA. Continue reading West Devon Primary Schools OCRA Bouldering Competition
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Sporting Memories Thursdays 10.30
“….and they’re off!!!!” Sporting Memories has started in Okehampton. Thursdays 10.30am at the Pavilion. Aimed as a social group for those interested in sport, experiencing isolation, mild dementia and/or long term health conditions.
Tennis for Summer at Okehampton
For this Summer, Pay-and-Play for £6 or get a Family Pass for £35 for the year.
For full details of the offer, go to our tennis page tennis page.
Why the big PAWs? Teddy Bear’s Picnic, of course
Simmons Park visitors were certainly in for a big surprise this Easter as the Pavilion Café hosted its first Teddy Bears’ Picnic.
Staged as park of Okehampton sports charity OCRA’s holiday activities, the picnic offered a full family afternoon starting with a teddy trail in the park, multi-sports on the cricket pitch and the picnic itself outdoors in the Spring sunshine, with some special guests. Continue reading Why the big PAWs? Teddy Bear’s Picnic, of course
Juniors’ Fencing returns April 24
Juniors Fencing returns to Parklands this half term from April 24th.
Wednesdays 17.00-18.00
Parklands Leisure Centre
£4.50/session or £20 for the five-week block.
Returning fencers and newcomers welcome; British Fencing Grades syllabus.
All Stars Cricket for 2019 – Okehampton and Tavistock
All Stars Cricket is the England and Wales Cricket Board’s entry level participation programme, aimed at providing children aged five to eight with a great first experience in cricket.
OCRA ran a successful All Stars last year and we’re back with the ECB’s support for 2019 at both Okehampton, OCRA Pavilion and at Tavistock, Meadowlands.
Starting from May 2019 – Register at allstarscricket.co.uk. Continue reading All Stars Cricket for 2019 – Okehampton and Tavistock
Pilates short course for April-May
Same day, same time, new venue! Welcoming returning students and newcomers
6-7pm, Tues 23, 30 Apr, 7, 14, 21 May; Okehampton College, Studio 621. £4 per session.
All Stars Cricket Okehampton 2019
Big moments start with All Stars Cricket
England Cricket’s All Stars initiative returns to Okehampton this Summer. An 8 week, fun and active programme for girls and boys aged 5-8!
With All Stars Cricket, your little All Stars will receive their very own personalised kit, including a personalised t-shirt, bat, ball, cap, All Stars Cricket Activity Book and backpack. Continue reading All Stars Cricket Okehampton 2019
OCRA School Sports Report – Q1, 2019
OCRA currently fulfils the role of School Sports Co-ordinator for Dartmoor MAT (Okehampton and area schools) and Tavistock Area Schools. Please see our event reports on our schools page for news throughout the year.
Wednesday 23rd January was the West Devon Sportshall finals, held at Tavistock College Sportshall. Taking part were – Whitchurch, St Andrew’s A & B, St Peter’s, Okehampton, Hatherleigh, South and North Tawton. Keith & Jayne Reed, Martin Exley-Deane, Stuart Lord and Mhairi McCall plus 10 young sports leaders officiated over the event. Continue reading OCRA School Sports Report – Q1, 2019
OUC support for Trampolinists
A further item of excellent financial news in recent weeks as Okehampton United Charities reaffirmed its’ support for Okehampton Gym, Trampoline and DMT Club with a superb grant of £15,000 toward new equipment.
Pictured with OUC Clerk Karen Pervical, club head coach Vicki Pritchard gratefully received the cheque which is already earmarked for two competition-spec trampolines. Continue reading OUC support for Trampolinists
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